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Wembley Stadium
England
4-2
Brazil
Wednesday 9 May 1956
Wembley Stadium
International Friendly
Attendance: 100,000
âš½ Tommy Taylor 3', 65'
âš½ Colin Grainger 5', 84'
âš½ Paulinho (53), Didi (55)
Match Timeline
First Half
âš½ 3' Tommy Taylor
•
âš½ 5' Colin Grainger
•
Second Half
âš½ 65' Tommy Taylor
•
âš½ 84' Colin Grainger
•
ENGLAND
Manager
Walter Winterbottom
BRAZIL
Starting XI
01
Reg Matthews
(G)
Cap number 2
Coventry City
02
Jeff Hall
(FB)
Cap number 6
Birmingham City
03
Roger Byrne
(FB)
Cap number 19
Manchester United
04
Ronnie Clayton
(WH)
Cap number 3
Blackburn Rovers
05
Billy Wright
(CH)
(C)
Cap number 74
Wolverhampton Wanderers
06
Duncan Edwards
(WH)
Cap number 6
Manchester United
07
Stanley Matthews
(OR)
Cap number 47
Blackpool
08
John Atyeo
(CF)
Cap number 2
Bristol City
09
Tommy Taylor
(CF)
Cap number 7
Manchester United
âš½
3'
âš½
65'
10
Johnny Haynes
(IF)
Cap number 5
Fulham
11
Colin Grainger
(W)
Cap number 1
Sheffield United
âš½
5'
âš½
84'
1
Gilmar
2
Djalma Santos
3
Pavao
4
Zozimo
5
Nilton Santos (Capt.)
6
Dequinha
7
Didi
(55)
8
Paulinho
(53)
9
Alvaro
10
Gino
11
Canhoteiro
Zozimo gave away two penalties for hand-ball. John Atyeo''s was saved on 62 minutes and Roger Byrne missed the second on 71 minutes.
1955
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